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What happened on Tuesday December 06, 1983?

About December 6th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 6, 1983, a bomb exploded on a crowded No. 18 bus in Jerusalem, killing four people and injuring 43 others. The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that one of its guerrilla units planted the bomb aboard a 'military bus.' Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir vowed that the perpetrators would not remain unpunished.
  • Day of the week: December 6th, 1983 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Say Say Say by Paul McCartney
  • #1 UK song: Only You by The Flying Pickets
  • Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham

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December 06, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 06, 1983:

  • Terrorist bomb kills four on Jerusalem bus On December 6, 1983, a bomb exploded on a crowded No. 18 bus in Jerusalem, killing four people and injuring 43 others. The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that one of its guerrilla units planted the bomb aboard a 'military bus.' Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir vowed that the perpetrators would not remain unpunished. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Bryan Habana's birth date confirmed Bryan Habana, the renowned South African rugby player, was born on December 6, 1983. He is celebrated for his exceptional speed and scoring ability, making significant contributions to the South African national team, including their 2007 Rugby World Cup victory. source: britannica.com
  • Lucienne Boyer, French singer, dies at 82 Lucienne Boyer, renowned for her song "Parlez-moi d'amour," passed away in Paris on December 6, 1983, at the age of 82. She was interred in the Cimetière de Bagneux in Montrouge. source: en.wikipedia.org

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December 06, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 06, 1983?


December 06, 1983 was a Tuesday and it was the 340th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 1983 can also be written as 12/6/1983 in the US and as 6/12/1983 in UK and Europe.

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December 06, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 06, 1983:

  • Lucienne Boyer
    Lucienne Boyer

    French singer and actress (b. 1903).

  • Umberto Terracini
    Umberto Terracini
  • Arturo Colombi
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December 06, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 06, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 5th and December 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 06, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 1983 was Say Say Say by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

  1. - Say Say Say youtube
  2. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube
  3. - Uptown Girl youtube
  4. - Say It Isn't So youtube
  5. - Love Is A Battlefield youtube

December 06, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 06, 1983 was Only You by The Flying Pickets, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

  1. - Only You youtube
  2. - Love Of The Common People youtube
  3. - My Oh My youtube
  4. - Uptown Girl youtube
  5. - Hold Me Now youtube

December 06, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 06, 1983 was Time Will Reveal by Debarge, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

  1. - Time Will Reveal
  2. - Say Say Say
  3. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube
  4. - Stay With Me Tonight
  5. - Tell Me If You Still Care
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December 06, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 06, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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December 06, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 06, 1983 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 1983 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 06, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 09:08 am and setting at 07:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 20, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Dec 20, 1983.

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How old is someone born on December 06, 1983?


Someone born on December 06, 1983 is:

42 years 5 months old,

or 509 months and 19 days old,

or 2215 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15511 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 1983?

There are 196 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1983?

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